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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST:

President Trump's first overseas trip, in the past few days, has emphasized the role of interpreters. The president speaks like almost no one else on earth - short sentences but also sentence fragments, a stream of consciousness and, as the president himself once said, quote, "the best words."

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST:

So how do you put all of that into another language?

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Siavash Ardalan is among those who try.

SIAVASH ARDALAN: The language of diplomacy, there's very little ambiguity in it. It's very easy to translate from one language to another. The problem comes about when someone speaks in a different language than the language of the common man.

INSKEEP: Ardalan has interpreted many President Trump events for BBC Persian TV.

ARDALAN: He uses a lot of synonymous terms to describe a sentiment.

Like, when he says something is...

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PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: Terrific...

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